debtor
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An "unsatisfied" record can include cases where a debtor is paying off what they owe in instalments.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
It ended 2025 as Africa's fourth-largest IMF debtor, with $4.1 billion outstanding, and recently received a further $365 million under a bailout programme.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
Under Assembly Bill 501, the secretary of state’s office would be required to notify individuals within 21 days if they are named as a debtor in a lien filing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026
They will then understand the chit as worthless, which must mean the exclusion of the debtor from the game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
As a former foreign minister now serving as secretary of state, Jefferson required no instruction on the international implications of Americas debtor status.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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